Corus Entertainment Inc., a leading Canadian media and entertainment company, is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1999, Corus has established itself as a prominent player in the broadcasting and content creation industry, operating a diverse portfolio of television networks, radio stations, and digital platforms across Canada and internationally. The company is renowned for its unique offerings, including popular channels such as Global Television and a variety of specialty networks that cater to diverse audiences. Corus also excels in content production, with a strong emphasis on original programming that resonates with viewers. Notable achievements include multiple awards for excellence in broadcasting and a robust market position as a key provider of entertainment content in North America. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Corus Entertainment continues to shape the media landscape.
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In 2024, Corus Entertainment reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,874,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,038,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 7,835,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 12,755,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,987,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 8,768,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of around 13,945,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 4,047,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 9,898,000 kg CO2e. Corus Entertainment has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The emissions data is sourced directly from Corus Entertainment Inc. and is not cascaded from any parent or related organization. The company’s emissions intensity, measured as Scope 1 and 2 emissions per unit of revenue, was approximately 0.00935 kg CO2e per USD million in 2024, reflecting a slight increase from 0.00844 kg CO2e per USD million in 2023. Overall, while Corus Entertainment has made strides in tracking and reporting its emissions, further commitments and reduction strategies are necessary to align with industry standards for climate action.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,047,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 9,898,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Corus Entertainment has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
